unchallenged

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ challenged.

Adjective

unchallenged (comparative more unchallenged, superlative most unchallenged)

1. Not having any challengers.
   • 2011 October 20, Jamie Lillywhite, “Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Roman Sharonov rose unchallenged to head a corner wide, while diminutive winger Gokdeniz Karadeniz ghosted in with a diving header from the edge of the six-yard box that was acrobatically kept out by Gomes.

2. Lacking experience due to lack of challenges; untested.
3. Undisputed, not called into question.

   Many of his crazy ideas remained unchallenged.

Related terms

• challenge
• challenged
• unchallengeable